low-pitched

Questions about low-pitched

What does low-pitched mean?

low-pitched means "used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in low-pitched?

low-pitched has 2 syllables and divides as low-pit-ched under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for low-pitched?

Close synonyms include low. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is low-pitched a common word?

low-pitched is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.